10 books for fans of Presumed Innocent
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True Believer
Terminal List • Book 2
by Jack Carr
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When terrorist attacks during the holidays crash world markets, James Reece uncovers a conspiracy connecting a shadowy Iraqi Intelligence officer to the chaos.
★ 4.35 Goodreads (43.6K ratings) - 2
Lone Wolf
Orphan X • Book 9
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The former government assassin turned underground helper takes on his most dangerous case yet. Hurwitz's ninth Orphan X novel pushes Evan Smoak beyond his carefully controlled boundaries.
★ 4.33 Goodreads (13.4K ratings) - 3
Code Zero
Joe Ledger • Book 6
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The world's deadliest pathogens break containment from a supposedly impregnable facility, leaving Joe Ledger racing against time. Maberry weaponizes our deepest fears about biological warfare with surgical precision.
★ 4.35 Goodreads (6.0K ratings) - 4
Kill Switch
Joe Ledger • Book 8
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Terrorists plan to simultaneously hit one hundred American cities with electromagnetic pulse bombs, creating nationwide blackouts that will unleash chaos from every criminal organization waiting in the wings.
★ 4.32 Goodreads (4.1K ratings) - 5
Assassin's Code
Joe Ledger • Book 4
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What starts as a hostage rescue in Iran becomes a race against time when Joe Ledger discovers six missing nuclear bombs and an ancient brotherhood plotting worldwide religious warfare.
★ 4.30 Goodreads (7.7K ratings) - 6
The Day of the Jackal
by Frederick Forsyth
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Forsyth strips away every thriller cliché to create a chillingly methodical hunt between a faceless professional killer targeting de Gaulle and the detective determined to stop him.
★ 4.27 Goodreads (146.8K ratings) - 7
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Millennium Series • Book 2
by Stieg Larsson
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Hacker Lisbeth Salander is framed for murder just as journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates a sex trafficking ring. Larsson connects personal vengeance with institutional corruption in this dark Swedish crime thriller.
★ 4.26 Goodreads (991.2K ratings) - 8
The Poet
Jack McEvoy • Book 1
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A serial killer is murdering homicide detectives and staging the scenes as suicides, each marked by Edgar Allan Poe quotes, and reporter Jack McEvoy's brother was the first victim.
★ 4.23 Goodreads (110.1K ratings) - 9
The Bone Collector
Lincoln Rhyme Series • Book 1
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Paralyzed criminologist Lincoln Rhyme returns to detective work when a serial killer begins leaving forensic puzzles that only he can solve. Partnering with patrol officer Amelia Sachs, Rhyme races to decode clues before the next victim dies.
★ 4.20 Goodreads (196.6K ratings) - 10
Killing Floor
Jack Reacher • Book 1
by Lee Child
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Jack Reacher arrives in a small Georgia town as their only stranger during their first homicide in thirty years—coincidence or conspiracy?
★ 4.08 Goodreads (353.5K ratings)